Postal Codes

19104 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 19104 covers Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with a population of about 54,454 and a median household income of $39,526.

Population
54,45417,791 per square mile
Median age
23.415.3 points below the US average
Median household income
$39,52648% below the Pennsylvania median
Poverty rate
36.9%24.5 points above the US average
Typical home value
$217,665down 12.4% in five years
Median rent
$1,3291.1× the Pennsylvania median
Degree or higher
46.9%11.9 points above the US average
Homeownership
17.8%47.2 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
1,017

Where 19104 is

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population54,454
Median age23.4
Family households30.9%
Born outside the US15.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home21.6%
White (non-Hispanic)37%
Black (non-Hispanic)36.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)15.1%
Hispanic or Latino4.8%
Veterans2%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$39,526
Income per person$23,493
Poverty rate36.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance25.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k20.7%
$10–15k6.0%
$15–20k4.8%
$20–25k4.3%
$25–30k4.0%
$30–35k5.8%
$35–40k4.8%
$40–45k4.4%
$45–50k3.4%
$50–60k6.5%
$60–75k9.2%
$75–100k9.0%
$100–125k5.0%
$125–150k3.2%
$150–200k4.9%
$200k or more3.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed15,830
Mean adjusted gross income$53,013
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.7%
Returns, under $25k39.6%
Returns, $25k–$50k31.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k6.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k5.7%
Returns, $200k or more2.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$268,200
Median gross rent$1,329
Rent as a share of household income36.9%
Owner-occupied17.8%
Vacant homes16.5%
Median year built1951

What the homes are

Detached house2.5%
Attached house29.6%
2 to 4 units21.3%
5 to 19 units16.1%
20 or more units30.4%
Mobile home0%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$217,665as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 1.8%
Typical home value, 5 yearsdown 12.4%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 62.3%
Typical asking rent$1,706as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 2%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 17.2%
Typical asking rent, 10 yearsup 35.4%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$253,424$58,285

$75,274 in 2000 to $217,665 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
201520202026$1,706$1,230

$1,230 in 2015 to $1,706 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate8.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher46.9%
High school diploma or higher89.5%
Works from home20.7%
Drives to work alone22.5%
Takes public transport19.2%
Commutes 45 minutes or more13.7%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Colorectal screening63.1% 1.2 pts below the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist51.7% 9.6 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use77.1% 1.2 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours41.3% 4.9 pts above the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost28.9% 15.9 pts above the national average of 13%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments1,017
People employed96,422
Annual payroll$8,181,660,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 55.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Very High across the 22 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss49.8 out of 100
Community resilience38.1 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Heat wave74.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave64.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane63Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake60.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding60Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather58.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide49.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail46.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado45.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind33.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm33.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning20.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding18.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire6.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
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Compared with Pennsylvania and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPPennsylvaniaUnited States
Median household income$39,526$76,081$78,538
Income per person$23,493$43,104$43,289
Poverty rate36.9%11.8%12.4%
Median home value$268,200$240,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,329$1,162$1,348
Homeownership17.8%69.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher46.9%34.5%35%
Unemployment rate8.9%5.2%5.2%
Works from home20.7%13.8%13.5%
Born outside the US15.1%7.4%13.9%
Median age23.440.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationPHILA FRANKLIN INST, PA US2.5 km away
Rain in a year51 in
Snow in a year16 in

Average high and low by month

January41.6°F / 27.8°F3.61 in rain, 6.4 in snow
February44.9°F / 29.6°F3.34 in rain, 4 in snow
March53.5°F / 36.4°F4.54 in rain, 2 in snow
April65.9°F / 46.3°F4 in rain, 0.1 in snow
May75.7°F / 56.3°F4.06 in rain
June84.9°F / 65.9°F4.77 in rain
July89.3°F / 71.4°F4.75 in rain
August87.2°F / 69.5°F4.95 in rain
September80.3°F / 62.7°F4.88 in rain
October68.1°F / 51.1°F4.15 in rain
November56.4°F / 41.3°F3.37 in rain, 0.1 in snow
December46.5°F / 33.2°F4.27 in rain, 3.5 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket54% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Philadelphia City School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability75more vulnerable than 75% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status77more vulnerable than 77% of US census tracts
Household characteristics42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status81more vulnerable than 81% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport86more vulnerable than 86% of US census tracts
Walkability15.4 out of 20Most walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

19139 Philadelphia, PA2.4 km away
19103 Philadelphia, PA2.6 km away
19130 Philadelphia, PA2.6 km away
19143 Philadelphia, PA2.8 km away
19192 Philadelphia, PA3.1 km away
19146 Philadelphia, PA3.1 km away
19102 Philadelphia, PA3.3 km away
19195 Philadelphia, PA3.3 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Philadelphia County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area3.06 sq mi
Water area0.12 sq mi
Population density17,791 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.9597, -75.2024

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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